The Rights of Others: Aliens, Residents, and CitizensCambridge University Press, 2004 M11 25 - 251 pages The Rights of Others examines the boundaries of political community by focusing on political membership. |
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... immigrants and newcomers , refugees and asylum seekers , into existing polities . Boundaries define some as members , others as aliens . But when state sovereignty is becoming frayed , and national citizenship is unraveling ...
... immigrants and newcomers , refugees and asylum seekers , into existing polities . Boundaries define some as members , others as aliens . But when state sovereignty is becoming frayed , and national citizenship is unraveling ...
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... immigration . 5. Aliens - Civil rights . 6. Refugees - Civil rights . 7. Immigrants- Civil rights . I. Title . II . Series . JF799.B44 2004 323.3'291 - dc22 2004045665 ISBN 0 521 83134 2 hardback ISBN 0 521 53860 2 paperback The ...
... immigration . 5. Aliens - Civil rights . 6. Refugees - Civil rights . 7. Immigrants- Civil rights . I. Title . II . Series . JF799.B44 2004 323.3'291 - dc22 2004045665 ISBN 0 521 83134 2 hardback ISBN 0 521 53860 2 paperback The ...
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Aliens, Residents, and Citizens Seyla Benhabib. " No human is illegal " Immigrant Workers ' Freedom Ride 2003 October 4 , 2003 Queens , New York CONTENTS Acknowledgments [ x ] Introduction [ 1 ] 1.
Aliens, Residents, and Citizens Seyla Benhabib. " No human is illegal " Immigrant Workers ' Freedom Ride 2003 October 4 , 2003 Queens , New York CONTENTS Acknowledgments [ x ] Introduction [ 1 ] 1.
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... immigrants and newcomers , refugees and asy- lum seekers , into existing polities . Political boundaries define some as members , others as aliens . Membership , in turn , is meaningful only when accompanied by rituals of entry , access ...
... immigrants and newcomers , refugees and asy- lum seekers , into existing polities . Political boundaries define some as members , others as aliens . Membership , in turn , is meaningful only when accompanied by rituals of entry , access ...
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... immigration as well as emigration - is crucial to state sovereignty . All pleas to develop “ post - Westphalian ” concep- tions of sovereignty ( Buchanan 2000 and 2001 ) are ineffective if they do not also address the normative ...
... immigration as well as emigration - is crucial to state sovereignty . All pleas to develop “ post - Westphalian ” concep- tions of sovereignty ( Buchanan 2000 and 2001 ) are ineffective if they do not also address the normative ...
Contents
On hospitality rereading Kants cosmopolitan right | 25 |
The right to have rights Hannah Arendt on the contradictions of the nationstate | 49 |
The Law of Peoples distributive justice and migrations | 71 |
Transformations of citizenship the European Union | 129 |
Democratic iterations the local the national and the global | 171 |
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Page 7 - Discrimination, the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights...
Page 11 - ... Despite the crossborder character of these rights, the Declaration upholds the sovereignty of individual states. Thus a series of internal contradictions between universal human rights and territorial sovereignty are built into the logic of the most comprehensive international law documents in our world. The Geneva Convention of 1951 Relating to the Status of Refugees and its Protocol added in 1967 are the second most important international legal documents governing crossborder movements.
Page 7 - Rights, the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination...